On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Ignatios Souvatzis wrote: : pipe(2) is defined to be one-way. socketpair(2) creates a two-way pipe. *We* define it as one-way. Other OS's don't necessarily do that; see Solaris's pipe(2) man page. -- -- Todd Vierling (Personal tv@pobox.com; Bus. todd_vierling@xn.xerox.com)